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Setting: When and where does this chapter happen?
It happens in the hotel room in St. Louis.
Plot: Write a summary (5 to 7 sentences) of what happens in the chapter.
Jenna calls Harry Bender to talk about what happened with Elden.
Mrs.G had her meeting in her hotel room for few days because she had to nurse her hip.
One day, Alice Lovett who is Mrs.G's old friend came in and talked about Elden.
Alice was worried about Mrs.G and decided to go to Texas with Jenna and Mrs.G.
When they went down the elevator there was Elden waiting for his mother.
Characters: What new information do you learn about the main characters (Jenna, Mrs. Gladstone, Alice, Elden, Harry Bender)?
Harry Bender is in AA(Alcoholics Anonymous) for twenty three years. He is a joker. He is very likeable. He is a very good shoe salesperson.
Alice is Mrs.G's old friend and she is worried about her. She is nice, childish and stylish. She is like Mrs. G: old and assertive.
Analysis: Why is this chapter important to the story?
Is the first chapter that Alice shows and Elden meets with Mrs.G at the end of the chapter.
Setting: When and where does this chapter happen?
It happens in the hotel room in St. Louis.
Plot: Write a summary (5 to 7 sentences) of what happens in the chapter.
Jenna calls Harry Bender to talk about what happened with Elden.
Mrs.G had her meeting in her hotel room for few days because she had to nurse her hip.
One day, Alice Lovett who is Mrs.G's old friend came in and talked about Elden.
Alice was worried about Mrs.G and decided to go to Texas with Jenna and Mrs.G.
When they went down the elevator there was Elden waiting for his mother.
Characters: What new information do you learn about the main characters (Jenna, Mrs. Gladstone, Alice, Elden, Harry Bender)?
Harry Bender is in AA(Alcoholics Anonymous) for twenty three years. He is a joker. He is very likeable. He is a very good shoe salesperson.
Alice is Mrs.G's old friend and she is worried about her. She is nice, childish and stylish. She is like Mrs. G: old and assertive.
Analysis: Why is this chapter important to the story?
Is the first chapter that Alice shows and Elden meets with Mrs.G at the end of the chapter.